Terminology
The basic sound segment that has linguistic function
What is Phonetics
The study and classification of speech sounds.
Plosive or stop
Place reached by a complete closure of the mouth and an explosive sound
Write the symbol for ng
/ŋ/
/kæt/
Write on the board two examples of flap sound
butter, better, water, video, little, party, etc.
True or false: Phonetics is the same for all languages
False
Consonants produced with narrow constriction through which air escapes with a continuous noise/turbulence.
Fricatives
Write the symbol for the voiceless th
/θ/
What is IPA?
International Phonetics Alphabet
What is voicing
Wether a sound Makes vibration or not
What is the symbol for letter c in phonetics?
None
What is the symbol for voiced th
/ð/
teɪk mi tu ʧɜrʧ
Take me to Church
Phonetic segments are divided into two main categories.
Consonants and vowels
Speech production depends on several organs working together. Mention them...
Respiratory, phonatory, articulatory
The place of articulation for /n, t, s, d, l, z/
Alveolar
Symbol for Sh
/ʃ/
skul taɪm ɪz ˈbɔrɪŋ bʌt fənɛtɪks ɪz fʌn
School time is boring but phonetics is fun
3 classification of sounds
Voicing, place and manner of articulation
A manner where your mouth cavity is closed entirely so the air has to come out from somewhere else.
Nasal
The place of articulation for k, g and w
Velar
Symbol for the middle phoneme in the word Vision
/dʒ/
roʊm wʌz nɑt bɪlt ɪn wʌn deɪ
Rome was not built in one day